A crypto-friendly US government marks “a turning point” in regulating cryptocurrencies and could form the base for new highs for Bitcoin and other digital assets.
Members of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission also announced on Jan. 20 that Caroline Pham would serve as acting chair, filling two crucial regulatory roles.
President Trump’s key priorities for his second term include improving public safety, pursuing energy independence, promoting “American values” and cutting back on government excess.
Representative Maxine Waters did not mince words discussing Trump’s official memecoin, calling it a rug-pull scheme that left investors unable to seek legal action.
The CFTC commissioner has previously called for regulating digital assets in her role with the financial regulator, which could change under Donald Trump.
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